读音

/ruːˈɪn/

释义

• 名词: 倒塌的建筑物或遗迹；废墟。例如: “The ancient city is now just a ruin.”
• 动词: 摧毁，破坏，使破产。例如: “The flood ruined many homes in the region.”
• 形容词: 毁灭性的，破败不堪的。例如: “The storm left the town in a ruined state.”

短语

• “in ruins” 意为成为废墟，破败不堪。例如: “After the war, the city was in ruins.”
• “ruin one’s reputation” 意为毁掉某人的名誉。例如: “His dishonesty could ruin his reputation.”

例句

• 名词: “The archaeologists were exploring the ruins of an ancient civilization.”
• 动词: “Heavy rain ruined our outdoor picnic plans.”
• 形容词: “The old castle stood proudly, its walls still standing despite being in a ruined condition.”

同义词

• devastate
• destroy
• wreck
• impair
• undermine